# Punch Kidd vs Last Extract

The clearest difference is price: Last Extract at Free against Punch Kidd's $1.99. Last Extract also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 16 months) and ratings volume (15K vs 130). Punch Kidd's advantage is review sentiment (66% vs 26%) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Last Extract is free to download; Punch Kidd costs $1.99 up front. Punch Kidd sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Last Extract sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Punch Kidd against 4.6 for Last Extract. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Last Extract has 15K ratings behind it against 130, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Punch Kidd's written reviews are positive against 26% of Last Extract's.

Punch Kidd ships an update every 16 months, Last Extract every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Punch Kidd | Last Extract |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (130 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/punch-kidd/id945837394/reviews) | **[4.6 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/last-extract/id6758199685/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 130 | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | **66.1% of reviews** | 26.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 649 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Tim Webster](https://appshunter.io/developer/945837393) | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) |

## What reviewers say

### Punch Kidd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/punch-kidd/id945837394)

Experience a retro 8-bit platformer with frantic action, challenging puzzles, and ghostly enemies. Explore 16 epic levels with blocky pixel art and chiptune soundtracks, designed for a nostalgic gaming experience without interruptions or ads.

**Highlights:** Frantic air punches, Ghostly enemies, Miracle puzzles, 16 epic levels, Blocky pixel-art, Chirpy chiptune soundtracks, No ads or popups

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Five Hundred Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Stage 2 Levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| Thousand Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Nostalgic retro game experience
- 👍 Faithful recreation of the original Alex Kidd game
- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🕹️ Responsive controls (for some users)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches, crashes, and freezing issues
- 🎮 Unresponsive or inaccurate controls
- 💰 Requirement to pay for extra levels/coins
- 🔇 Lack of original soundtrack

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing or crashing
- Inability to turn around or move backwards
- Inconsistent behavior on different devices

**Requested features**

- Save game progress feature
- Option to adjust sound/music volume
- Inclusion of original Janken (rock-paper-scissors) mini-game
- Controller support


### Last Extract

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/last-extract/id6758199685)

Explore dangerous ruins to scavenge for weapons and supplies while fighting off zombie hordes. Strategize your expeditions to extract your loot alive, testing your survival limits.

**Highlights:** Scavenge for weapons and supplies, Fight zombie hordes, Strategic extraction of loot, Explore dangerous city ruins, Survival gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Newbie Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| 30-Day Supreme Card | $4.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Chapter Fund | $9.99 | one-time |
| Newbie Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Pass | $14.99 | one-time |
| Halloween Pass | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Ad-Free Card | $24.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Supreme Card | $24.99 | one-time |
| Newbie Pack 3 | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Punch Kidd free?

Punch Kidd costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Last Extract free?

Last Extract is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Punch Kidd or Last Extract?

Last Extract is rated higher. Punch Kidd averages 4.5 out of 5 from 130 ratings, while Last Extract averages 4.6 from 15K ratings.

### Do Punch Kidd or Last Extract have ads?

Last Extract shows ads; Punch Kidd does not.

### Which is updated more often, Punch Kidd or Last Extract?

Punch Kidd ships an update every 16 months, and Last Extract every 6 days. Most recently, Punch Kidd was updated on November 6, 2026 and Last Extract on November 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
